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2. The CIA "misled" Congress

Reply to WillyT (Original post)

Fri Apr 4, 2014, 10:17 AM

Apr 2014

So much softer and gentler than "lied."

And, even after torturing the captives, "very little evidence" that it "delivered any significant intelligence." How much "evidence" constitutes "very little"? My guess is "none." Thanks very much, Washington Post, for papering over crimes against humanity.

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It's Torture–but Let's Not Call It That - FAIR [View all] WillyT Apr 2014 OP

"Freedom dunks" MannyGoldstein Apr 2014 #1

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If they don't consider it torture, let's try it on the CIA LiberalEsto Apr 2014 #4

Did congress want to be "misled" to avoid the truth of torture by the CIA? Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2014 #6